Unionpay International Signs New Agreement with Nets to Expand Acceptance Across Nordic Region
- 4 years 9 months ago
- Payments
UnionPay, the card scheme with the world’s largest cardholder base, today announces that it has signed a new market development agreement with Nets, a leading payment services provider in the Nordics with a strong footprint across Europe as part of leading European PayTech Nexi Group.
Judopay Joins Global Elite in Launching an EMVCo Certified Mobile SDK
- 4 years 9 months ago
- Payments
The certified software development kit (SDK) focuses on in-app authentication, helping to reduce fraud and minimise cart abandonment
Online payment Fraud Increases by 208% Amid the Black Friday Season
- 4 years 9 months ago
- Payments, Cybersecurity
The growth of phishing attacks mimicking e-payment pages was spotted in the run-up to the Black Friday period. The total number of financial phishing attacks disguised as e-payment systems more than doubled from September (627,560) to October 2021 (1,935,905), indicating a 208% increase.
Clearpay Merchants Open Online Storefronts to U.S. Shoppers
- 4 years 9 months ago
- Payments
With new cross border capabilities, millions of U.S. customers are now able to shop British merchants - just in time for the holiday shopping season Clearpay’s cross border shoppers transact around 24% more frequently than domestic shoppers only
Irish Bank Commits € 5 Million to Synch, a Joint Venture for Payment Apps
The four Irish banks seeking to set up a money-transfer app to rival Revolut have raised an additional €5 million to fund the venture.
AstroPay Expands E-commerce Reach with WooCommerce, VTEX, and PrestaShop
- 4 years 9 months ago
- E-Commerce, Payments, e-Payments
AstroPay, a global leader in online payment solutions, announced today that it has signed agreements to partner with leading international e-commerce platforms including WooCommerce, VTEX and PrestaShop to expand its e-commerce reach and access wider consumer base in new markets.
Paysend Recognised by Deloitte as Third Fastest Growing Technology Company in the UK
- 4 years 10 months ago
- Payments
● Paysend joins elite list as a winner of Deloitte’s UK Technology Fast 50 ● Paysend also ranks as third fastest growing FinTech in the UK Paysend, the card-to-card pioneer and international payments platform, has been announced a winner of Deloitte’s UK Technology Fast 50, placing third in the ranking thanks to 14,498 per cent growth. Paysend is also the third fastest growing FinTech company in the UK by revenue.
DoraHacks Secures $8 Million by Binance Labs to Build a More Open-Source Blockchain World
- 4 years 10 months ago
- Blockchain, Payments, IT Innovations
DoraHacks and Binance Labs co-organizing Season 3 of Binance Labs Incubation Program
ACCC Grants CDR Accreditation to Flexible Bill Payment Fintech Payble
- 4 years 10 months ago
- Open Banking, Payments
The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) has announced that Payble, the Open Banking platform which prevents late payments before they happen, was granted formal Consumer Data Right (CDR) accreditation. Payble is the first consumer payments app to receive CDR accreditation.
Pushpay Named to Deloitte’s 2021 Technology Fast 500 List
- 4 years 10 months ago
- Payments
The Company ranked on the list of the fastest growing North American technology companies after recently being ranked #5 on the Deloitte New Zealand Fast 50 Master of Growth Index
First Private Security Company to Accept Cryptocurrency
- 4 years 10 months ago
- Payments, Bitcoins, Cryptocurrencies
Westminster Security Ltd becomes the first private security company in the UK to accept Bitcoin payments.
UK’s First Savings Account Underpinned by Gold Launches Today, Offering a Market-leading One-year 2% Fixed-rate Return
- 4 years 10 months ago
- Payments, Money Transfers, Banking
A market-leading product for deposits from £1,000 to £20,000 Unlike traditional banks, the customer’s savings are never loaned, leveraged, or invested, meaning no bank lending risk to customers Because deposits are not used to create more money through writing new loans, it’s also the first-ever bank account that doesn’t contribute to inflation
Amazon no Longer Accepting UK Visa Cards - Comment from GoCardless
- 4 years 10 months ago
- Payments
“Amazon’s decision marks a turning point in the modern economy; it’s the moment retailers decided they've had enough of being stung by the high fees charged by the card industry, simply for the privilege of collecting a payment.
Nordhealth Chooses Nets Group as Payments Provider in Nordics
- 4 years 10 months ago
- Management, Payments, Cloud
Veterinary and therapist software specialist extends customer payment choices as part of European growth ambitions
Partnerships Between Schemes, Networks and Banks Are Boosting Card Acceptance Worldwide
Regulations, COVID-19, and an increasing number of partnerships are driving card acceptance across all regions. Further growth in traditional card acceptance is forecast but will be tempered by the rising popularity of alternative options COVID-19 leads many outlets to start accepting card payments for the first time
